Martin Holds GCSU Athlete of the Week

Dec 01, 2009

by Tonishia
Wimbish, sports information student assistant

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. -
Senior guardGraham Martin
(Marietta, Ga.)of the Georgia College & State
University men's basketball team (4-0) was named GCSU Athlete of
the Week for the week ending Nov. 29 by the university's sports
information office. This marks the second consecutive honor for
Martin this season.

Martin provided the
spark to keep the Bobcats undefeated this season in the Dick
Campbell Memorial Classic against host Carson-Newman College and
Tusculum College. Martin scored 13 points, grabbed six rebounds and
added a couple of steals against Carson-Newman. In Saturday's
blowout win over Tusculum, he hit a season-high of 23 points, three
rebounds and four assists. Averaging 18 points and 4.5 rebounds in
the tournament, Martin has consistently scored in double digits for
each of Georgia College's four games.

The Bobcats are back
in action Thursday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at home against Carver
Bible College.

The GCSU Department
of Athletics, winners of the 2008-09 PBC Commissioner's Cup,
sponsors 10 varsity athletic programs at the NCAA Division II
level. As a Division II program, Georgia College prides itself on
balancing the life of the student-athlete, evidenced by the
Bobcats' multiple appearances in post-season competition as well as
Twitter.com username GCSUSID for up-to-the-minute reports, and
visit documented academic success and community-service
involvement. Sign up at www.GCSUBobcats.com to nominate your
favorite former Bobcats and Colonials to the GCSU Athletics Hall of
Fame.